The European Taxpayers Association was founded and listed in the Associations Registry in Luxembourg in May of 1969. The name was changed to Taxpayers Association of Europe (TAE) in 1996. The European taxpayers organization has offices in Brussels and Munich.
Member of TAE are the national taxpayers organizations of the countries Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and United Kingdom.
The neutral and independent TAE members formulated and presented their conception of tax politics in the “European Taxpayers Magna Charta” in Brussels in 1985. The reduction of taxation, the prevention of new taxes as well as simple and fair tax laws were in the foreground.
The board of directors of TAE are presently Rolf von Hohenhau from Germany (president), Dr Teemu Lehtinen from Finland (deputy president) and the vice presidents Dr Karl Heinz Däke (Germany), Prince Antal Esterházy (Hungary), Jon H. Stordrange (Norway), Robert Gidehag (Sweden) and Benoîte Taffin (France), Treasurer for the organization is Dr. h. c. Paul Stefan (Germany). Auditors are Larissa Apassova (Ukraine) and Dr Jan Oravec (Slovakia). Press officer for TAE is Rudolf G. Maier (Germany). General secretary for TAE is Michael Jäger (Germany). Walter G. Grupp is director of the TAE office in Brussels. Public Relations Managers are Jacob Wimpffen Braestrup of Denmark and Matthew Elliott from United Kingdom.
Further Information:
Office Munich: Michael Jäger, Phone: +49-89-12600820
Office Brussels: Walter G. Grupp, Phone: +32-2-7387112
Member of TAE are the national taxpayers organizations of the countries Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and United Kingdom.
The neutral and independent TAE members formulated and presented their conception of tax politics in the “European Taxpayers Magna Charta” in Brussels in 1985. The reduction of taxation, the prevention of new taxes as well as simple and fair tax laws were in the foreground.
The board of directors of TAE are presently Rolf von Hohenhau from Germany (president), Dr Teemu Lehtinen from Finland (deputy president) and the vice presidents Dr Karl Heinz Däke (Germany), Prince Antal Esterházy (Hungary), Jon H. Stordrange (Norway), Robert Gidehag (Sweden) and Benoîte Taffin (France), Treasurer for the organization is Dr. h. c. Paul Stefan (Germany). Auditors are Larissa Apassova (Ukraine) and Dr Jan Oravec (Slovakia). Press officer for TAE is Rudolf G. Maier (Germany). General secretary for TAE is Michael Jäger (Germany). Walter G. Grupp is director of the TAE office in Brussels. Public Relations Managers are Jacob Wimpffen Braestrup of Denmark and Matthew Elliott from United Kingdom.
Further Information:
Office Munich: Michael Jäger, Phone: +49-89-12600820
Office Brussels: Walter G. Grupp, Phone: +32-2-7387112